Postcode EH14 2BF (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 2BF and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH14 2BF is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in December 2018 and is an active postcode. EH14 2BF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH14 2BF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of EH14 2BF as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to EH14 2BF is Armstrong Road which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Saughton Mains Avenue and is 167 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 904 m away at Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Kingsknowe Rail Station, 879 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 2BF is Longstone Hearts Sports and Social Club and is 280 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 26, 2010. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ginos and is 334 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 28, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 248.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 25.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH14 2BF is covered by the Scotland police force association and Edinburgh Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH14 2BF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH14 2BF, and the approximate distance away.

Armstrong Road 21 m
Gaskell Street 40 m
Ellis Drive 89 m
Longstone Gardens 145 m
Longstone Crescent 151 m
Longstone Road 178 m
Longstone View 182 m
Longstone Terrace 215 m
Calder Road Gardens 229 m
Longstone Avenue 285 m
Saughton Mains Loan 296 m
Saughton Mains Drive 305 m
Saughton Mains Place 359 m
Saughton Mains Avenue 375 m
Parkhead Loan 410 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 2BF

Introduction December 2018
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH14 2BF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A Cake Less Ordinary Other catering premises Pass
May 21, 2015
84 m
Edinburgh Prison Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 20, 2018
253 m
Longstone Hearts Sports and Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 26, 2010
280 m
Ginos Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 28, 2018
334 m
Longstone Convenience Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
April 8, 2015
334 m
Lothian Buses Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 14, 2020
334 m
Longstone Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 23, 2017
348 m
H.M.PRISON SAUGHTON PRISONERS CANTEEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
June 20, 2016
379 m
Saughton Prison Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 10, 2022
379 m
STENHOUSE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
October 13, 2011
399 m
One Stop Stores Retailers - other Pass
February 12, 2019
411 m
Treasure Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
February 22, 2022
411 m
Campbell & Sons Retailers - other Pass
November 22, 2021
459 m
Mr Lee's Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
August 5, 2021
459 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
October 16, 2018
459 m
Carrickvale Community Centre & The Glass Room Cafe Other catering premises Pass
June 28, 2019
513 m
Smile Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 1, 2011
513 m
St Salvador's Church Other catering premises Pass
January 3, 2018
514 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 6, 2019
532 m
Broomhouse Primary Breakfast Club School/college/university Pass
May 14, 2019
549 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH14 2BF - Data from Apr 2022

Saughton Mains Avenue Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Depot Runout Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Longstone Crescent Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Saughton Mains Avenue Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Longstone Crescent Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 263 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 1.71 km
Coltbridge Avenue Taxi Rank 2.81 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 904 m
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 904 m
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 904 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 879 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 894 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.46 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 10.4 km
Town Pier Ferry 12.09 km
Entrance Air 6.62 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH14 2BF - Data from Dec 2021

Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1.39 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.45 km
Colinton Dell Valley 1.89 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Baberton Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Corstorphine Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Corby Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Loch Ross Inland Water 3.24 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH14 2BF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 248.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 25.3 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 162.6 19.8
300+ Mbps 100% 488 40.6

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 34,329 kWh - mean 1,716 kWh : median 1,683 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH14 2BF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92678700
Longitude -3.26485700
OS Easting 321063
OS Northing 0671136
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2503
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh South West
Electoral Ward Sighthill/Gorgie
Local Authority District City of Edinburgh
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council East of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000008
Travel To Work Area Edinburgh

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Lothian
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003558
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Longstone and Saughton
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Longstone and Saughton - 01
Output Area / Small Area 8B1